Arctic Safety Lead — Field Ops & Training

Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation; Utqiaġvik (AK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation is seeking an Arctic Safety Specialist to manage health, safety and environmental programs for UIC Science. The role includes data entry, training records, field deployments to remote Alaska locations, and collaboration with facilities and project managers to maintain OSHA compliance.

The position requires conducting safety training, developing SOPs, and providing safety orientations for clients and personnel, with occasional field deployments to remote locations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required.
• 5 years of experience in remote and extreme weather environments.
• Experience operating snowmachines and ATVs.
• Experience working in Indigenous communities.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational safety for UIC Science in Utqiaġvik and remote Alaska locations.
• Develop safety standard operating procedures and ensure OSHA compliance.
• Train team members in safe operating protocols and safety trainings.
• Maintain hazardous materials storage and shipments; manage training records and certifications.
• Prepare reports and safety updates for clients and internal managers.
• Provide field training curriculum and Arctic Field Training for clients and UIC personnel.

Skills

MS Office

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate/Bachelor's in safety

Job description

Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation is seeking an Arctic Safety Specialist to manage health, safety and environmental programs for UIC Science. The role includes data entry, training records, field deployments to remote Alaska locations, and collaboration with facilities and project managers to maintain OSHA compliance.

The position requires conducting safety training, developing SOPs, and providing safety orientations for clients and personnel, with occasional field deployments to remote locations.